CG
Initials avatar. No licensed photo on file.

Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, TX-10

Chris Gober

RepublicanFEC H6TX10221VM-J20-H2RE

American politician (born 1979/80)

53.8%Won by 7.5 points
Over
Caitlin Rourk (Democratic), 46.2%
Votes
161,425 (22,593 ahead)
Term begins
January 3, 2027

Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-07

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Republican (R +7.9, from verified polls) and the Republican won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

Do you approve of Chris Gober?

Vugol.Me reader approval, not a scientific poll

No reader votes yet. Yours would be the first.

Overview

Christopher Kyle Gober is an American politician from Texas. A Republican, he is the member-elect for Texas's 10th congressional district in the US House of Representatives.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-09 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born
Not on file
Education
Not on file
Occupation
Not on file

No structured background on file for this person.

The race

U.S. House, TX-10. Won with 53.8%, 7.5 points ahead over Caitlin Rourk.

  1. Chris Gober Republican · winner53.8%
  2. Chris Gober Republican · winnern/a
  3. Caitlin Rourk Democratic46.2%

Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-07 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

Frozen call
Republican (R +7.9, from verified polls)
Result
R +7.5
Difference
0.4 points

Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.

Money

$3.10Mtotal raised, 2026 cycle, as of October 14, 2026
$2.94Mspent
$166Kcash on hand
$750Kdebts owed by the committee

Principal campaign committee: CHRIS GOBER FOR TEXAS. Covers October 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.

Where the money came from

1.6% of the $764,651 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).

  • Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)0.4%$12,485
  • Individuals, itemized24.2%$752,166
  • Other political committees (PACs)9.0%$279,446
  • The candidate (own money and loans)56.4%$1,749,822
  • Transfers, other loans and other receipts10.0%$309,474

Employers donors listed

  1. MISSOURI ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES$14,0009 contributions
  2. HARRISON HOLDINGS$13,5006 contributions
  3. POOLHOUSE$13,00014 contributions
  4. LEX POLITICA PLLC$11,0005 contributions
  5. ALVAREZ MARSAL$10,5006 contributions
  6. COVINGTON BURLING$10,5006 contributions
  7. FIRST STATE BANK$10,5003 contributions
  8. HYDROPRO SOLUTIONS$10,5006 contributions
  9. KSD CAPITAL$10,5006 contributions
  10. NEBRASKA$10,5006 contributions

Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.

Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-08 · filings can be amended · response hash db4356a5a095

Industries

Industry totals are not on file here.

Record

Not yet on file: committee assignments, bills and votes (this person is not a sitting member in the public dataset). Are you this person? Update your profile

Issues and positions

Not yet on file: issue positions (we publish only what a source states). Are you this person? Update your profile

Contact and links

Website
chrisgober.com official
Campaign email
Not on file
Social
Not on file

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.

Something missing or out of date? Are you this person? Update your profile

Timeline

  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 9:58 AM ET
  2. 2026State House / Assembly, TX District U_S_10 · primary · won · 38,541 votes (51.3%) Vugol.Me record

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

In the news

Headlines from outlets across the political spectrum, linked to the publisher. Vugol.me doesn’t write or endorse them. How we choose them · News about this race

All sources

Are you this person?

Add your photo, a biography in your own words, your positions and your contact details. Anything you add is labeled as provided by the campaign.

If you are Chris Gober (or their campaign), sign in to claim this profile free and add your photo, bio and platform.

Sign in with your campaign email address, the one published for this campaign, or any address on your campaign website’s domain, and your claim is verified instantly. Other claims are identity-checked by our staff first.